A qualitative study on caretakers' perceived need of bed-nets after reduced malaria transmission in Zanzibar, Tanzania

• Main Authors: Beer Netta (Author), Ali Abdullah S (Author), Eskilsson Helena (Author), Jansson Andreas (Author), Abdul-Kadir Faiza M (Author), Rotllant-Estelrich Guida (Author), Abass Ali K (Author), Wabwire-Mangen Fred (Author), Björkman Anders (Author), Källander Karin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The elimination of malaria in Zanzibar is highly dependent on sustained effective coverage of bed-nets to avoid malaria resurgence. The Health Belief Model (HBM) framework was used to explore the perceptions of malaria and bed-net us...